Bhaliamunda - Loisinga, Balangir
Bhaliamunda is a village situated in the Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loisinga and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Badibahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaliamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaliamunda is 419950. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bhaliamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaliamunda
As per Census 2011, Bhaliamunda village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 396 males and 392 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaliamunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 396 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 183 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 271 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 125 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaliamunda
Bhaliamunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Agalapali | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Kumundejangle | East | 1.54 km |
| Kumunde | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Gurjibhata | West | 2.17 km |
| Fatamunda | East | 2.21 km |
| Chhelbahal | South | 2.23 km |
| Jogisarda | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Fatamundajangle | East | 2.55 km |
| Badibahal | North | 3.17 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaliamunda
Public transport in the Bhaliamunda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Bhaliamunda is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bhaliamunda is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaliamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaliamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaliamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaliamunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaliamunda
Where is Bhaliamunda located?
Bhaliamunda village is located in Loisinga Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaliamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaliamunda is Badibahal.
What is the pincode of Bhaliamunda?
The pincode of Bhaliamunda is 767020.
What is the population of Bhaliamunda?
Bhaliamunda has a total population of 788, including 396 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Bhaliamunda?
There are 216 households in Bhaliamunda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaliamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaliamunda is 61.04%. Male literacy is 68.43% and female literacy is 53.57%.